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The Tight and Twisty 50K!
I made it official this past weekend. I’m going to construct a trail in Haleyville, and hold an ultramarathon on it in March 2013. I came up with a goofy name: The Tight and Twisty 50K! The proposed route twists and turns in a relatively small area of land, that’s why it is tight and ...
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December 2011 Orienteering
Yep, I’m a slacker. Not really, I’ve just been busy. Thanks Holiday season! It’s 2012, and I’ve got quite a few things on the horizon. Before we continue something from 2011! On December 17th, I ran another orienteering race. I stepped up to the Orange level course. Orange courses are a little longer and ...
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Completed 5K!
I ran in the Race to the Highlands 5K this weekend. It was a beautiful Saturday morning. My friend Michael came out to push me along. He is an incredible runner. I hated that I held him back, but I’m glad he stuck with me throughout the race. If not for his encouragement, I would ...
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November 2011 Orienteering
On the 19th, I ran a Yellow Orienteering course down at the Oak Mountain State park. A yellow course is an advanced beginner course. Below is a shot Amberly captured of me from across one of the lakes. Of course I’m walking. I’m still out of shape, but working on that. Even though I got ...
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Race to the Heights: Highlands 5K
It’s kind of a last minute thing, but I found the Race to the Heights: Highlands 5K. They have the option to race on trails or on the road. I prefer to run off road so the chance to have a 5K trail run pleased me to no end. I did miss the early sign ...